WLYCOS.

Date: 08.02.2016

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Dear Sir,
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Please take note of the attached Press Release going to be published.
Thanking you,
Yours faithfully,
For LYCOS INTERNET LIMITED

M. Suresh Kumar Reddy

Chairman & Managing Director

LyeaS INTERNET LIMITED

(Formerly Ybrant Digital Limited)

Plot # 7A, MLA Colony, Road # 12, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad - 500034.

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Simplify your DigitalUfe

LYCOS to Acquire mysms and Other Assets

. Hyderabad, February 08, 2016
LYCOS (NSE &. SSE: "LYCOS" or the "company"), the wic1ely known global Internet brand, today
announced the intent to acquire an Austrian company, TriTelA Gmbh, which owns the asset - mysms'lM
messenger and the tech platforms SPH Wien and Kika Social.
mysms is a messenger that synchronizes SMSes and instant messages between a wide range of mobile,
web and desktop platforms - all through a single cloud-based account. This fast growing product already
has three million users and synchronizing several hundred millions of messages.
SPH Wien is a content management and analytics platform for video.
Kika Social is an unified platform for social media listening, engaging and measurement.
This is an all stock dealt where l ycas will issue 2.848 crore additional shares in return for the 100%
ownership of the company. The deal has been approved by the board of lYCaS and is subject to various
regulatory and shareholder approvals.
This acquisition brings in cloud based framework to lYCaS that can tie multiple nodes (SMSest instant
messages, wearables, cars and appliances) with the consumer through multiple devices (smart phones,
Tablets, laptops and aTTs). Essentially connecting the dots!
This also gives the large user base of mysms messenger an opportunity to access all the services in the
l ycas eco system.
Media Contact:
Rema Sujeeth

+91-4045678925
rema@lycoscorp.com
About LYeas:
l ycas is one of the original and most widely known Internet brands in the world t evolving from
pioneering search on the web, into a family of three business units covering digital mediat marketingt and
Internet of Things (loT).
l YCaS Media is a network of easy-to-use community and social sites in 120 languages across 177
countries. LYCaS t award-winning products and services include tools for bloggingt web publishing and
hostingt online gameSt e-mail,andsearch.The LYCaS Network of sites and services include Lycos.com,
Tripod, Angelfire, HotBot, Gamesville, WhoWhere t and LYCaS Mail.

For lYCOS INTERNET 'LIMITED

M.S~

Chairman &. Managing 0 recto'r

LYCOS Advertising enables businesses, agencies, and online publishers worldwide in meeting their digital
marketing needs, serving 40 billion impressions every month. Clients include leading blue chip advertisers
like Airtel, British Airways, Coca-Cola, Hyundai Motors, ICICI Bank, lTC, lNG, Lenovo, LlC, Maruti Suzuki,
MTV, P&G, Qatar Airways, Samsung, Viacom, Sony, Star India, Vodafone, Titan, and Unilever. Publishers
include Facebook, Linkedln, MSN, Twitter, and Yahoo! LYCOS works with agencies like Havas Digital, JWT,
Mediacom, Mindshare, Neo@OgilVV, OgilvyOne, OMD, Satchi&Satchi, TBWA, and ZenithOptiMedia, to
name a few.
LYCOS Life is the new consumer products division foc:usf'd on loT. I yeaS Ufe is dedicated to the future of
communication and information management in which everyday objects will be connected to the
internet, also known as the "Internet of Things" (loT).
LYCOS employs around 450 people working out of 24 offices worldwide, across the US, Israel, India,
Western Europe, Australia and Latin America. For more information please visit www.lycos.com
About TriTelA GmbH
TriTelA GmbH owns multiple solutions in the mobile ecosystem. TriTelA's solutions include
content management and analytics platform for video and unified platform for social media
listening, engaging and measurement. Under the brand name 'MySMS', TriTelA provides a
cross-platform messenger that synchronizes SMSes and instant messages between a wide range
of mobile, web and desktop platforms all through a single cloud-based account. This product
has 3 million downloads across various app stores.
The company's services also extend to cross-platform supported mobile advertising tools, B2C
mobile apps, mobile computing, and web apps with native experience.
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